Cherry Fields Primary School are looking to appoint a class based Learning Assistant to join our hardworking and dedicated team. This role would be supporting a class teacher as a generalist Learning Assistant that can be deployed throughout the school. Ideally you will be an experienced Learning Assistant, but whatever your level of experience please use the supporting statement on the application form to show us how you match the skills we need and what you can bring to the role.
At the GLF Banbury Cluster of Schools (Longford Park, William Morris, Hardwick and Cherry Fields) you will be supported by a leadership team judged Outstanding by OFSTED.
Opportunity
Our Learning Assistants really are valued members of our team and are expected to support the education and progress in a more generalist role within a classroom. This is a fantastic opportunity to join our growing, diverse and welcoming primary school. Our schools have a passion for and understanding of what effective learning is and we help to inspire our pupils to be the best they can be. In return for your hard work we can offer excellent CPD opportunities and the support of a strong collaborative team.
Requirements
* Be enthusiastic and committed to work well as part of a team, as well as being self‑motivated and able to work independently.
* Be committed to developing and sharing outstanding practice across GLF Schools.
* Have the ability to enthuse and engage students in purposeful learning experiences.
* Be dedicated to ensuring that all children achieve their very best.
* Be passionate about the children's learning and welfare.
* Have high expectations of achievement and behaviour.
* Develop effective working relationships with parents/carers, staff, external professionals and the wider community.
* Be committed to personal career progression and enhancement.
Benefits
* Access to a highly competitive Local Government Pension Scheme.
* Flexible working options.
* Generous holiday allowance.
* Work life and family friendly policies.
* Employee wellbeing initiatives.
* Career pathways and talent management.
* Access to a staff benefits portal.
* Community and collaboration working model.
Contract: Permanent. Start Date: October 2026. FTE Salary: GLF Associate 2 Point 1 £23,914 pro‑rated (actual) salary: £18,572. Hours: 8:15am-3:15pm Monday – Friday, 32.5 hours per week, 39 weeks per year (term time).
Closing Date: 29th June at 9:30am. Interview date: TBCCandidates may be shortlisted and invited to interview before the closing date. We reserve the right to close the advert early in the event a suitable candidate is found.
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